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$(-2)^2 - 2(-2) - 3$
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$(-2)^2 - 2(-2) - 3$
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$(-2)^2 - 2(-2) - 3$
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$(-2)^2 - 2(-2) - 3$
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$(-2)^2 - 2(-2) - 3$
$4 + 4 + 3 = 11$

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$(-1)^2 + 3(-1) - 4$
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$(-1)^2 + 3(-1) - 4$
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$(-1)^2 + 3(-1) - 4$
$-1 - 3 - 4 = -8$

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$(-1)^2 + 3(-1) - 4$
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$(-1)^2 + 3(-1) - 4$
$1 - 3 + 4 = 2$

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Since $(-2)^2=4$, the calculation is $-4+4=0$."}]},{"id":"aaba646a-5e0b-496b-ab9d-df3841db0cd4","cardType":"basic","points":1,"front":"How far should you draw the curve relative to the plotted points?","back":"Slightly beyond the end points (if the grid allows).","mcqOptions":[{"text":"Slightly beyond the end points (if the grid allows).","correct":true,"explanation":"Extending the smooth curve slightly beyond the first and last plotted points shows that the quadratic continues, while keeping the graph within the available grid."},{"text":"Exactly up to the end points (and no further).","correct":false,"explanation":"Stopping exactly at the end points can wrongly suggest that the quadratic ends there. The curve should extend slightly beyond them if the grid allows."},{"text":"Far beyond the end points (until reaching the grid edges).","correct":false,"explanation":"Extending to the grid edges without supporting plotted values may make the curve inaccurate. It should continue only slightly beyond the end points where possible."},{"text":"Only between the middle points (excluding both end points).","correct":false,"explanation":"Leaving out the end points produces an incomplete graph and ignores known coordinates. The curve should pass through every plotted point and extend slightly beyond the end points."}]},{"id":"f23c7093-edf9-4e92-a79e-9f62de5a3f57","cardType":"cloze","points":null,"front":"A quadratic graph must never be drawn with [ ].","back":"A quadratic graph must never be drawn with straight-line segments.","mcqOptions":[{"text":"straight-line segments","correct":true,"explanation":"A quadratic graph changes gradient continuously, so its plotted points must be joined with a single smooth curve rather than separate straight-line segments."},{"text":"a smooth continuous curve","correct":false,"explanation":"A smooth continuous curve is exactly how a quadratic graph should be drawn. It must never use straight-line segments because its gradient changes continuously."},{"text":"a clearly marked turning point","correct":false,"explanation":"Showing the turning point accurately is appropriate and helps identify the quadratic’s maximum or minimum. Straight-line segments, not a marked turning point, must be avoided."},{"text":"accurately plotted coordinates","correct":false,"explanation":"Accurately plotted coordinates are essential for constructing the graph. The feature that must be avoided is straight-line segments, because a quadratic should form a smooth curve."}]}]}],"examCountdown":{"examDate":"2027-05-14","paperLabel":"Paper 1"},"heading":"Drawing Quadratic Graphs","title":"Drawing Quadratic Graphs Flashcards","topbar":{"backHref":"/igcse/maths/edexcel/flashcards"},"topicSidebar":"$L38"}]}],"topicId":"ff675749-0ea5-4182-b15c-4a4483085b17","walled":"$L39"}],"$L3a","$L3b"]